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08/07/2024
Studies are currently investigating how long protection lasts after receiving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
Studies are currently investigating how long protection lasts after receiving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
Studies are currently...
08/07/2024
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06/12/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Consistent with prelicensure clinical trials, nearly a year of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine use in US older adults showed higher-than-expected rates of Guillain-Barré syndrome after RSV vaccination compared with after COVID-19...
Consistent with prelicensure clinical trials, nearly a year of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine use in US older adults showed higher-than-expected rates of Guillain-Barré syndrome after RSV vaccination compared with after COVID-19...
Consistent with prelicensure...
06/12/2024
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05/30/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Hospitalized older adults with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often have acute cardiac events that are associated with severe clinical outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Hospitalized older adults with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often have acute cardiac events that are associated with severe clinical outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Hospitalized older adults with...
05/30/2024
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05/16/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Before the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the virus was as severe as COVID-19 or influenza among unvaccinated patients, but more severe than COVID-19 or influenza among vaccinated patients hospitalized with those diseases,...
Before the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the virus was as severe as COVID-19 or influenza among unvaccinated patients, but more severe than COVID-19 or influenza among vaccinated patients hospitalized with those diseases,...
Before the vaccine for...
05/16/2024
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04/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
US adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were more likely to have cardiopulmonary conditions, undergo longer hospital stays, and need mechanical ventilation compared with those hospitalized with influenza, according to a...
US adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were more likely to have cardiopulmonary conditions, undergo longer hospital stays, and need mechanical ventilation compared with those hospitalized with influenza, according to a...
US adults hospitalized with...
04/09/2024
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04/02/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Most surveyed Americans older than 60 said they were unlikely to seek out respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination for the 2023-2024 season, according to a study published online in Health Affairs Scholar.
Most surveyed Americans older than 60 said they were unlikely to seek out respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination for the 2023-2024 season, according to a study published online in Health Affairs Scholar.
Most surveyed Americans older...
04/02/2024
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01/18/2024

Lisa Kuhns, PhD

Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Nonviral factors may have also contributed to the surge, including changes in population immunity due to altered RSV dynamics resulting from interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nonviral factors may have also contributed to the surge, including changes in population immunity due to altered RSV dynamics resulting from interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nonviral factors may have also...
01/18/2024
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01/15/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
“Until this study, the theory was that the inflammatory response was indirectly activating the nerves,” said study corresponding author Giovanni Piedimonte, MD, FAAP, FCCP, vice president for research and professor of pediatrics,...
“Until this study, the theory was that the inflammatory response was indirectly activating the nerves,” said study corresponding author Giovanni Piedimonte, MD, FAAP, FCCP, vice president for research and professor of pediatrics,...
“Until this study, the theory...
01/15/2024
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11/20/2023
Hannah Musick
An investigation by The BMJ has Pfizer facing criticism for failing to inform pregnant women participating in an RSV vaccine trial of the suspension of a similar GSK trial due to a safety concern regarding preterm birth.
An investigation by The BMJ has Pfizer facing criticism for failing to inform pregnant women participating in an RSV vaccine trial of the suspension of a similar GSK trial due to a safety concern regarding preterm birth.
An investigation by The BMJ has...
11/20/2023
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11/15/2023

Lisa Kuhns, PhD

Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Specific therapies are lacking for treating respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and while current prevention strategies offer great potential, supportive care remains the best treatment, according to a study published in Pathogens.
Specific therapies are lacking for treating respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and while current prevention strategies offer great potential, supportive care remains the best treatment, according to a study published in Pathogens.
Specific therapies are lacking...
11/15/2023
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